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Office 2010 and Office Web Apps Compared

by Jun 15, 2010

Microsoft today debuts Office 2010 along with the much anticipated Office Web Apps. Office Web Apps is essentially an online version of Microsoft’s most popular products; Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OneNote. The online versions of these products are free to anyone with a Live/Hotmail account and will allow you to create, edit, open, and save…Continue Reading

Feature: How to Use the New Features in Safari 5

by Jun 10, 2010

Chances are you’ve probably heard of all these new features in Safari 5, but do you know how to use them? In Safari 5 you will find that you now have the ability to add Bing as a search engine (a pretty big deal considering that there were only two search engines to choose from)….Continue Reading

71 iPad Keyboard Keys You Probably Didn’t Know Existed

by Jun 04, 2010

Did you know that your iPad has over 70 keys that give you access to international letters and other symbols? Probably not…the special symbols and characters can be accessed by holding down specific keys on your iPad’s on-screen keyboard. Take a look at the list below so that you can become familiar with the 22…Continue Reading

Top 10 Gadget Ideas for Father’s Day

by May 31, 2010

Tired of giving dad the same old boring tie or dress shirt for Father’s Day? You’ve only got 2 weeks before Father’s Day so why don’t you take a look at the 10 really cool gadgets I’ve listed below to help you find the right gift for dad this year, not to say he doesn’t…Continue Reading

Feature: 5 Tools To Keep Your Computers and Mobile Devices Synchronized

by May 27, 2010

Do you share files between your laptop, desktop at work, and your mobile device? Wouldn’t it be nice if all of the files shared between these devices were always synchronized? Luckily the file syncing and storage space is becoming very crowded and extremely competitive. There are products for every type user at a every price…Continue Reading

Top 10 Features Picasa 4 Should Have

by May 24, 2010

Wouldn’t you like the ability to burn a DVD slideshow from Picasa? Or share your pictures on Twitter and Facebook? Google are you listening? These are features that Picasa users are looking for in Picasa 4. Don’t get me wrong Picasa 3.6 is probably the best free photo management program out there, but as picky…Continue Reading

Feature: Ultimate Guide to Editing Your Email Signatures

by May 21, 2010

Are you looking to personalize your email signatures to match your style? Good. In this feature I will show you where to locate the email signature settings for almost any email client out there. The list of clients covered will be listed below, simply click on the link and you will be taken to the…Continue Reading

Is Picasa Taking Up Too Much Space? Move the Picasa Database to Another Location

by May 06, 2010

Do you have hundreds and thousands of pictures that you are trying to add to Picasa? If so, you are probably receiving an error message stating that your hard drive is full, but you are using an external drive how is this possible? Well, Picasa creates a database on your computer (the C:\ drive) where…Continue Reading

5 Free Themes to Jazz Up Your Windows 7 Desktop

by May 04, 2010

Wouldn’t you want to customize your Windows 7 Desktop with tons of free themes to suit your taste? In Windows 7 you have the option to customize your own theme or to download official theme packs from Microsoft and unofficial theme packs from others. Theme packs consist of background images/wallpapers, color schemes, and sounds that reflect…Continue Reading

Use WiseStamp to Spice Up Your Email Signatures

by May 03, 2010

If you’re tired of not being able to automatically include images, links, and other items in your web mail signatures, fear not WiseStamp is here. WiseStamp is an extension for Firefox, Chrome, Thunderbird and Flock that allows you to automatically insert signatures with all of the bells and whistles when you compose an email message….Continue Reading

Feature: How to Sync Your Gmail, Google Contacts, and Calendar with the iPad

by Apr 14, 2010

I recently posted a how-to that walked users through the steps necessary to set up a Gmail account on their iPad. In this tutorial I will show you how to add your Google Account, that is Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts to your iPad using the Exchange account type on the iPad. This will allow for…Continue Reading

Feature: The Complete Guide to Using Sections in PowerPoint 2010

by Apr 09, 2010

How many times have you worked on group presentation and found yourself lost? I know I have, specially when several team members are working on it and presenting together. In PowerPoint 2010 you can pretty much say goodbye to that problem. The Office team at Microsoft has introduced a feature in PowerPoint 2010 that allows…Continue Reading

Feature: 3 Apps to Read PDF’s on Your iPad

by Apr 07, 2010

Do you have a ton of PDF’s you thought you would be able to view on your iPad out of the box? I know I did and so does the reader that emailed me this morning with this dilemma. She received her iPad and can’t find a way to load PDF’s to her iPad. The…Continue Reading